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Fairbairn & OR
Fairbairn & OR
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Psychology
Graduate
04/02/2013

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Basic difference from prior theoriest (FAIRBAIRN)
Definition
First departure from Drive Theory, pure model of OR stating that we are driven to make connections with people purely for the sake of connections.
Term
OR model of the mind (FAIRBAIRN)
Definition
structural-relational.
Interpersonal relationships directly shape internal structures of the mind, which in turn shape our interactions with others in our environment.
Term
"Being a devil in the world of angels is better than being a child alone"
Definition
F_to maintain any sort of relationships, even if its one where the self is considered bad, is better than not having any relationships.
- response to bad parents- they cant just neglect me, it must be because im bad. (THIS MAINTAINS THE RELATIONSHIP W THE PARENTS EVEN WHEN THEY"RE SHITTY)
Term
FAIRBAIRNS OR MODEL- 2 types of internalized objects, In response to WHAT
Definition
IN RESPONSE TO FRUSTRATION EGO SPLITS - into central ego and these 2 objects.
Anti-libidinal object- internal sabateur
Libidinal Object-
Term
Accessing internalized objects
Definition
can access both sides of the internalized object.
(EX of SELF-PARENT) - cal call upon position of being the parent, or the child, to approach whatever situation one is facing.
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"baring the burden of badness"
Definition
F_similar to the angels and demons quote. In order to cope with harmful/neglectful parents, children must not think of their parents as being bad- still need to be perfect. Children will "bare their own badness" by internalizing the negative aspectes of their parents, making them bad-and being responsible for their parents neglect.
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